A Belle Plaine Public Works employee was found dead last week in 16 feet of water at the city’s waste water treatment plant. Investigators believe Jerry Connolly drowned in an oxidation ditch within the plant …

The New Ulm Police reported that one out of 10 establishments failed an alcohol compliance check Thursday. A police complaint was forwarded to the City of New Ulm and the Brown County Attorney’s Office for …

In appreciation of all veterans, the Sibley and Watonwan County Veteran Service Offices are offering all era veterans and their spouses the opportunity to go to the Southern Minnesota Appreciation Event in St. James. Sibley …

Mayo Clinic Health System in Fairmont is expanding its emergency room. When construction is completed the department will be nearly four times larger. Hospital staff, officials and city leaders ceremonially broke ground on the $4.5 …

The Watonwan County Sheriff’s Department says their 911 system went down Wednesday night. According to authorities 911 is automatically being rerouted to a different number and those with an emergency should still call 911. Anyone …

A former employee of a Litchfield auction business has been charged with receiving stolen property and drug possession. Twenty-eight-year-old Devin Delbert Donald Blom of Pennock pleaded guilty Monday in Meeker County District Court. According to …

Cicada wasps have invaded several Hutchinson city parks. The wasps typically build their nests in sand and other dry areas making playgrounds with sand, sand volleyball courts and baseball diamonds a prime spot for the …

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860 AM KNUJ/SAM 107-3 and your New Ulm Hy Vee announce this month’s Hometown Hero: Sandy Hartley of Lafayette. Sandy seems to be there for anyone who needs something without them asking. She runs errands …